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Health care bill offers immediate changes
The majority of the structural changes to the health insurance system will take effect in 2014.
March 22, 2010
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Another Hours session set
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration will hold the session March 26 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. in Louisville.
March 22, 2010
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Safety belt use grows
New data show 74 percent of commercial truck and bus drivers now are using their safety belts.
March 22, 2010
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White House reviews cell phone use rule
The U.S. Department of Transportation has drafted a proposed regulation that would ban text messaging and restrict cell phone use.
March 19, 2010
The U.S. transportation department has proposed a ban on texting while driving.
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White House clears EOBR rule
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is expected soon to publish the electronic onboard recorder rule.
March 19, 2010
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Calif. offers vehicle rebates
The rebates offer up to $20,000 for the purchase of CARB-certified or approved zero-emissions commercial vehicles.
March 19, 2010
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Missouri I-70 projects planned next 2 years
Over the next two years, the Missouri Department of Transportation will be working on Interstate 70 through Kansas City.
March 19, 2010
Expect traffic delays on I-70 near Kansas City this year. (Courtesy Missouri Department of Transportation)
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Survey: 1 in 4 carriers considering selling
More carriers are interested in buying – 37 percent – compared to selling – 28 percent.
March 18, 2010
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NAFTA surface transportation trade falls in 2009
The 23.3 percent decline was the largest year-to-year decline for the 15 years covered by these data.
March 18, 2010
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Trucks placed out of service in Northwest
More than 780 violations were found during inspections, which focused on drivers’ logbooks and qualifications.
March 17, 2010
An Oregon Department of Transportation inspector checks tires during a truck inspection. (Courtesy Oregon Department of Transportation)
Business
Congress encouraged to pass Jason’s Law
Legislation would allocate funds for new safe rest areas and expansion and improvement of existing safe rest areas.
March 17, 2010
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ATA looking for drivers as Road Team members
ATA searches for professional truck drivers who are able to take time to serve as a Road Team Captain.
March 17, 2010
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